Warwick's Bannon headed to Sydney with USA Athletes International _BINARY_956862

Former Toll Gate standout and All-State outfielder Katie Bannon - now a senior at the University of Tampa majoring in graphic design - has been selected to participate in the USA Athletes International (USAAI) program. The Warwick resident will be pa

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Carolyn Thornton
Posted Apr. 5, 2013 @ 11:22 am

Former Toll Gate standout and All-State outfielder Katie Bannon - now a senior at the University of Tampa majoring in graphic design - has been selected to participate in the USA Athletes International (USAAI) program. The Warwick resident will be part of a group of collegiate softball players who will compete in the Down Under Cup Challenge, July 21-Aug. 2, 2013 at the Olympic softball venue in Sydney, Australia.

USA Athletes International, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides amateur athletes and coaches with the opportunity to participate in international Olympic-style sporting events throughout the world.

Anyone interested in making a tax-deductible donation to help with the USAAI team's travel expenses should contact Bannon at (813) 326-7937 or kathleenbannonsoftball@yahoo.com